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About Joli Village

Joli is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 77 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246124
Area (hectares) 100.55 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 77
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joli compares

By the 2011 count Joli is the 132nd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 100.55 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Joli

Joli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Joli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Joli from other places

Joli lies about 8.8 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Joli
District headquarters Garhwal 8.8 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 18 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 18 km

Villages closest to Joli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotdwara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Joli

As per the Census of India 2011, Joli village had a population of 157. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Joli village has 77 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joli has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Joli is 246124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joli covers 100.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Joli falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Joli is Kotdwara, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Joli.

Joli is about 8.8 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joli is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 8.8 km away. Kotdwāra is about 18 km away. Kotdwara is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Joli (under 2 km), Sainj Malla (under 2 km) and Sainj Talla (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Joli today is likely to be higher.

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